δικαίωμα
dikaiōma
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "δικαίωμα" refers to a concrete expression of righteousness, often tied to a declaration that something or someone is just or right. It can signify an ordinance or rule, such as those of God, the Lord, or the law, and is also used to describe a judicial sentence, whether of acquittal or condemnation. Additionally, it can denote a righteous act or deed.
an equitable deed; by implication, a statute or decision
The Greek word dikaiōma means "an equitable deed; by implication, a statute or decision," encompassing related ideas including judgment, justification, ordinance, righteousness.
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חֹק
chôq
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
מִשְׁפָּט
mishpâṭ
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstract
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מִשְׁפָּט
mishpâṭ
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstract
חֹק
chôq
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
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